coastal
[noun]
Chetani
Maana (Definition)
Kiamu dialectal pronunciation of 'shetani' referring to evil forces.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
evil spirit / malicious entity
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
chetani
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili (Kiamu dialect)
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Watu walisoma dua kuondoa chetani mtaani."
Translation: People recited prayers to expel evil spirits from the neighborhood.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):